Senate debates

Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers

Carbon Pricing

3:10 pm

Photo of Don FarrellDon Farrell (SA, Australian Labor Party, Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water) Share this | Hansard source

Thank you for that protection, Mr Deputy President. If you have not heard, Senator Cormann, for the last three years we have been talking about this issue. We continue to talk about it and now we are going to do something about it. John Howard talked about it in 2007. Now the Gillard government is going to do something about it on behalf of the Australian people, who want something done about carbon pollution. The Australian people want us to do something about it, and that is what we are going to do. You have had ample time to look at what we are proposing on this issue. Senator Humphries, every question you ask has an answer. The big answer is that we are going to solve, to the extent we are able to and to assist— (Time expired)

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